Coyotes at Blues

COYOTES (5-5-1) at BLUES (7-4-1)

Coyotes projected lineup
Clayton Keller -- Nick Schmaltz -- Conor Garland
Drake Caggiula -- Christian Dvorak -- Tyler Pitlick
Derick Brassard -- Barrett Hayton -- Phil Kessel
Lawson Crouse -- Johan Larsson -- John Hayden
Jakob Chychrun -- Ilya Lyubushkin
Alex Goligoski -- Niklas Hjalmarsson
Jordan Oesterle -- Jason Demers
Darcy Kuemper
Antti Raanta
Scratched:Adin Hill
Injured:Oliver Ekman-Larsson (lower body), Christian Fischer (upper body), Dryden Hunt (lower body)
Blues projected lineup
Ivan Barbashev -- Ryan O'Reilly -- David Perron
Jaden Schwartz -- Brayden Schenn -- Jordan Kyrou
Zach Sanford -- Oskar Sundqvist -- Mike Hoffman
Sammy Blais -- Jacob de la Rose -- Kyle Clifford
Torey Krug -- Justin Faulk
Vince Dunn -- Colton Parayko
Niko Mikkola -- Robert Bortuzzo
Jordan Binnington
Ville Husso
Scratched: Carl Gunnarsson
Injured:Vladimir Tarasenko (shoulder), Tyler Bozak (upper body), Marco Scandella (upper body), Robert Thomas (thumb)
Status report
Crouse will return after missing three games with an upper-body injury. ... Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet would not disclose the starting goalie. ... Thomas, a center, is out 4-6 weeks with a broken left thumb. ... Bortuzzo will return after missing 10 games with an upper-body injury. ... de la Rose will make his season debut. ... Barbashev was elevated from the fourth line.